Naomh Abán GAA
Encyclopedia
Naomh Abán GAA is a Gaelic football
club based in Baile Bhuirne, County Cork
, Ireland
. It participates in games of the Muskerry
division of the Cork GAA.
The club has contributed a number of players to the Cork gaelic football team. These have included Anthony Lynch, Mícheál Cronin, Gerry Lucey and Mick Scannell.
The club does not field any hurling teams.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
club based in Baile Bhuirne, County Cork
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. It participates in games of the Muskerry
Muskerry GAA
Muskerry GAA is a Gaelic football and Hurling division located in the in the middle region of County Cork, Ireland. It is one of eight divisions of Cork GAA County Board. The division includes clubs from the western parts of Cork city to the county bounds with Kerry...
division of the Cork GAA.
The club has contributed a number of players to the Cork gaelic football team. These have included Anthony Lynch, Mícheál Cronin, Gerry Lucey and Mick Scannell.
The club does not field any hurling teams.
Honours
- Cork Intermediate Football ChampionshipCork Intermediate Football ChampionshipThis is the Second tier Gaelic football team competition organized by the Cork GAA board. This championship was discontinued after 1938 because of a lack of clubs. From 1939 until 1964 any team that won the Junior County Football Final could go straight to Senior. The Intermediate Championship was...
: 1977, 1999 Runners Up: 1975, 1976 - Cork Junior Football ChampionshipCork Junior Football ChampionshipThe Cork Junior Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in Cork. The competition was originally established in 1895 as a competition for second teams of clubs playing in the Cork Senior Football Championship. This is the fourth level of football clubs, under Senior, Premier...
: 1973, 1988 - Cork Under-21 Football ChampionshipCork Under-21 Football ChampionshipThe Cork Under-21 Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in County Cork, Ireland for players under the age of 21. Clubs affiliated to Cork board compete to win this championship. All eight of the divisions in Cork organize their own championship...
: Runners Up 1995
Notable players
- Mick ScannellMick ScannellMick Scannell was a retired Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Naomh Abán and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1970s.-References:-Teams:...
- Anthony LynchAnthony LynchAnthony Lynch is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Naomh Abán and has been a member of the Cork senior inter-county team since 1999.-Club:...
- Jerry LuceyJerry LuceyJerry Lucey is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Naomh Abán and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1960s.-References:...
- Michael O'Cronin